New Mexico Administrative Code

Supportive services reimbursements shall be made payable to the head of household for all travel and educational reimbursement.

The rule applies to the general public.

A. Articles 1 and 2 of Chapter 27 NMSA 1978 authorize the state to administer the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC), general assistance (GA), shelter care supplement, the burial assistance programs and such other public welfare functions as may be assumed by the stat…

Permanent.

July 1, 2024, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

A. The purpose of the New Mexico works (NMW) program is to improve the quality of life for parents and children by increasing family income, resources and support. The further purpose of the program is to increase family income through family employment and child support and by u…

A. The cash assistance grant shall be determined by subtracting the benefit group's countable income from the standard of need applicable to the benefit group as indicated in 8.102.520 NMAC. B. The payment made to the benefit group shall be determined by subtracting certain amoun…

A. Determining the payment standard: The payment standard shall be determined based on the eligibility standards and requirements forth in 8.102.500.8 NMAC. The payment standard also includes the special clothing allowance. B. Determining benefit group income: The benefit group's…

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New Mexico Health Care Authority.

The rule applies to the general public.

New Mexico Statutes Annotated 1978 (Chapter 27, Articles 1 and 2) authorize the state to administer the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC), general assistance (GA), shelter care supplement, the burial assistance programs and such other public welfare functions as may …

Permanent.

November 1, 2023, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

A. The objective of general assistance is to provide cash assistance to dependent needy children and disabled adults who are not eligible for assistance under a federally matched cash assistance program, such as New Mexico works (NMW) or the federal program of supplemental securi…

A. Definitions beginning with "A": (1) Adult residential shelter care home (ARSCH): means a shelter care home for adults that is licensed by the department of health. (2) Alien: means an individual who is not a United States citizen. (3) Application: means a written request for a…

A. Abbreviations and acronyms: (1) ARSCH: adult residential shelter care home (2) BG: benefit group (3) BIA: bureau of Indian affairs (4) BIA-GA: bureau of Indian affairs-general assistance (5) CA: cash assistance (6) CE: categorical eligibility or categorically eligible (7) CFR:…

New Mexico Health Care Authority.

A. Submission of an application: An application may be submitted to the HCA in person, by mail, via facsimile or by other electronic means which may include the YES-New Mexico web portal.(1) Out-ofstate applicants: An application received from out-of-state shall be accepted, but …

A. Application interview: (1) All applicants shall have a face to face interview. (2) The interview may take place at a location reasonably accessible and agreeable to both the applicant and the caseworker. (3) The applicant may bring any individual to the interview. (4) The inte…

A. Application processing time limit: The time limit begins on the day after the signed application is received by the ISD office.(1) ARSCH program supplemental payments shall be processed no later than 30 calendar days after receipt. (2) Set and variable term general assistance …

Applicants shall receive written notice of application disposition, as indicated below: A. Denials: Provide the reason for denial including regulation citation; the applicant's rights and time limits for requesting a fair hearing; and the applicant's right to discuss the denial w…

General assistance benefits for an approved application shall be effective the date of approval or from the 30th day after the date of application; whichever is earlier. Payment in the first month shall be prorated from the date of authorization.

If a recipient moves to an area administered by another project area, the recipient's case record shall be transferred as follows: A. Responsibilities of sending project area:(1) The project area to which the recipient is moving or has moved to shall be notified within 10 days. T…

A. Based on limited state funds the HCA may limit the number of benefit groups by imposing a moratorium, subject to quarterly review, upon all GA applications. All applications for GA shall be denied under this provision without consideration of eligibility. B. Program suspension…

The rule applies to the general public.

Articles 1 and 2 of Chapter 27 NMSA 1978 authorize the state to administer the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC), general assistance (GA), shelter care supplement, the burial assistance programs and such other public welfare functions as may be assumed by the state. …

Permanent.

July 1, 2024, unless a later date is cited at the end of a section.

A. The objective of general assistance is to provide financial assistance to dependent needy children and disabled adults who are not eligible for assistance under a federally matched financial assistance program, such as New Mexico works (NMW) or the federal program of supplemen…

The application shall be submitted on a form designated by the HCA either electronically or in writing and shall be made under oath by an applicant or an applicant on behalf of a dependent child who resides in the home. The application must contain a statement of the age of the a…

A. An individual has the right to make a formal application for any cash, food or medical assistance program administered by the HCA, regardless of whether or not the individual appears to meet the conditions of eligibility. Any individual requesting information or assistance, or…

New Mexico Health Care Authority.

A. Recertification of eligibility: The HCA shall provide notice of recertification 45 days prior to the end of the certification and make a prospective determination of eligibility beginning the month following the month the certification period expires. The recertification shall…

A. The disability review process requires a recertification of an individual's impairment and whether an individual's impairment prevents gainful employment within an individual's capacity. A review of disability may occur simultaneously with recertification for eligibility or oc…

A. GA benefits shall not continue beyond the certification period if eligibility requirements in Section 10 above have not been met; regardless of disability review. B. Reapplication: (1) Timely reapplication: Applications submitted before the 15th of the expiration month will be…

The rule applies to the general public.

Articles 1 and 2 of Chapter 27 NMSA 1978 authorize the state to administer the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC), general assistance (GA), shelter care supplement, the burial assistance programs and such other public welfare functions as may be assumed by the state. …